[Info-vax] Boss

[MG]

Op 22-jan-2018 om 06:44 schreef Phillip Helbig (undress to reply):
> I'm experimenting with BOSS.  This is a VAX-era program which allows one
> to switch between multiple processes.  One can even be logged in as
> different users and switch between them.  I suppose that in the day it
> was something like a poor-man's terminal server, but my idea now is to
> use it to allow more than one session when logged into my cluster via a
> VT220 emulator on an iPad.  :-)
> 
> It is impressive how powerful it is!

You only found out about it only now?  I used it all the time.
(Especially on remote sessions, like when I was logged onto
e.g. Deathrow.)

I thought it was one of those programs that most people who
used VMS for a while knew about...

  - MG